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3x3
ABOUT
BASKETBALL
3×3 basketball is a variation of basketball played three-a-side, with one backboard and in a half-court setup.
According to an ESSEC Business School
study commissioned by the International Olympic Committee, 3x3 is the largest urban team sport in the world.
SIMPLE START
• 1 hoop
• 1 half court
• 2 teams of 3 + 1 sub
ENTERTAINING
• Game over at 21 pts
• First to 2 pts wins OT
• Non-stop music
FAST
• 10-minute game
• 12-second shot-clock
• No break after scoring
• No half-time
• No quarters
RULE
​Hoop
Court
Players
Ball
Playing time
Game over
Shot-clock
Field goals
After scoring
basketball
2
Full
5-A-Side
Basketball
4 x 10 min
N/A
24 seconds
2 or 3 pts
Inbound
3x3
1
Half
3-A-Side
3x3
10 min
21 pts
12 seconds
1 or 2 pts
No Break
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